PSZ - Capitán Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport
Puerto Suarez, Bolivia
IATA Code: PSZ · Puerto Suarez, Bolivia
The airport code PSZ is the IATA identifier for Capitán Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport. You may also find it referred to as Puerto Suarez Airport (PSZ).
Capitán Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport (PSZ) serves Puerto Suarez, Bolivia, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PSZ is the IATA airport code for Capitán Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport, located in Puerto Suarez, Bolivia. The airport is situated at coordinates 18.9753°S, 57.8206°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PSZ
- City
- Puerto Suarez
- Country
- Bolivia
- Timezone
- America/La_Paz
- Latitude
- -18.9753°
- Longitude
- -57.8206°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PSZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMG - Corumba | 16 km | $238 | $0/passenger |
| BYO - Bointo | 290 km | $4,312 | $9/passenger |
| CCX - Caceres | 327 km | $4,862 | $10/passenger |
| CGR - Campo Grande | 369 km | $5,486 | $11/passenger |
| CGB - Cuiaba | 411 km | $6,111 | $12/passenger |
| ROO - Rondonopolis | 422 km | $6,274 | $13/passenger |
| ESG - Mariscal Estigarribia | 449 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| PMG - Ponta Pora | 454 km | $6,750 | $14/passenger |
| PJC - Pedro Juan Caballero | 457 km | $6,795 | $14/passenger |
| DOU - Dourados | 468 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| TGQ - Tangara da Serra | 481 km | $7,152 | $14/passenger |
| MTG - Vila Bela da Santissima Trindade | 497 km | $7,389 | $15/passenger |
| CIO - Conception | 498 km | $7,404 | $15/passenger |
| DMT - Diamantino | 533 km | $7,925 | $16/passenger |
| SRZ - Santa Cruz | 579 km | $8,609 | $17/passenger |
| VVI - Santa Cruz | 580 km | $8,623 | $17/passenger |
| VLM - Villa Montes | 636 km | $9,456 | $19/passenger |
| TJL - Tres Lagoas | 671 km | $9,976 | $20/passenger |
| BPG - Barra Do Garcas | 672 km | $9,991 | $20/passenger |
| BYC - Yacuiba | 692 km | $10,289 | $21/passenger |
| ASU - Asuncion | 697 km | $10,363 | $21/passenger |
| UMU - Umuarama | 711 km | $10,571 | $21/passenger |
| RVD - Rio Verde | 735 km | $10,928 | $22/passenger |
| BVH - Vilhena | 740 km | $11,002 | $22/passenger |
| TTG - Tartagal | 741 km | $11,017 | $22/passenger |
| PPB - President Prudente | 755 km | $11,225 | $22/passenger |
| SMT - Sorriso | 758 km | $11,270 | $23/passenger |
| TOW - Toledo | 764 km | $11,359 | $23/passenger |
| TJA - Tarija | 773 km | $11,493 | $23/passenger |
| MGF - Maringa | 783 km | $11,642 | $23/passenger |
| AGT - Ciudad del Este | 783 km | $11,642 | $23/passenger |
| SRE - Sucre | 785 km | $11,671 | $23/passenger |
| BJO - Bermejo | 796 km | $11,835 | $24/passenger |
| CAC - Cascavel | 804 km | $11,954 | $24/passenger |
| FMA - Formosa | 806 km | $11,984 | $24/passenger |
| CCA - Chapacura | 806 km | $11,984 | $24/passenger |
| ARU - Aracatuba | 809 km | $12,028 | $24/passenger |
| IGU - Foz Do Iguacu | 813 km | $12,088 | $24/passenger |
| ORA - Oran | 819 km | $12,177 | $24/passenger |
| OPS - Sinop | 824 km | $12,251 | $25/passenger |
| IGR - Iguazu Falls | 827 km | $12,296 | $25/passenger |
| POI - Potosi | 832 km | $12,370 | $25/passenger |
| CQA - Canarana | 843 km | $12,534 | $25/passenger |
| JIA - Juina | 845 km | $12,563 | $25/passenger |
| LDB - Londrina | 846 km | $12,578 | $25/passenger |
| JUA - Juara | 854 km | $12,697 | $25/passenger |
| PIL - Pilar | 881 km | $13,099 | $26/passenger |
| TDD - Trinidad | 885 km | $13,158 | $26/passenger |
| ELO - El Dorado | 890 km | $13,233 | $26/passenger |
| PBQ - Pimenta Bueno | 891 km | $13,247 | $26/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PSZ Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from PSZ
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Puerto Suarez
Puerto Suarez has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through PSZ
Traveling through Puerto Suarez in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via PSZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Capitán Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PSZ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PSZ are CMG, BYO, CCX — consider these for potentially lower fares